Kenwood TM-271 Instruction Manual

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61113 Turn the Tuning control to select a character.• You can enter the following alphanumeric characters:0 ~ 9, A ~ Z, – (hyphen), / (slash), and a space.• Rather than using the Tuning control, you can use theMic keypad (keypad models only) to enter alphanumericcharacters {page 64}.4 Press [MR] to move to the next digit.• To move to the previous digit, press [VFO]. To deletethe character at the current cursor position, press [F].5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter up to 6 digits.6 Press [MENU] to complete the setting and store thePower-on message.7 Press any key other than [MENU] to exit Menu Mode.Note: If a Power-on message is not set, the transceiver model nameappears when the transceiver power is turned ON.PROGRAMMABLE VFOTo limit the operating frequencies within a certain range,program the upper and lower frequency limits to theprogram VFO parameters. For example, if you select144 MHz for the lower limit and 145 MHz for the upperlimit, the tunable range will be limited from 144.000 MHzto 145.9975 MHz.1 While in VFO mode, press [F], [MENU] and turn theTuning control to select Menu No. 7 (P.VFO).• The current programmable frequency range for the bandappears.2 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to selectthe lower limit frequency (in MHz).3 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to selectthe upper limit frequency (in MHz).4 Press [MENU] to store the setting or any other key tocancel.5 Press any key other than [MENU] to exit Menu Mode.Note:◆ You cannot program the 100 kHz or lower digits.◆ The upper limit frequency cannot be set lower than the selectedlower limit frequency.